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Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt 1869–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1869

Birth Location: Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1945

Death Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Father: David Watt

Mother: Jane Cunningham

Spouse(s): Joseph May

Children(s): Joseph May

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt was born in 1869 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland, the child of David Watt And Jane Cunningham. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt married Joseph May, and had children including Joseph William May. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt passed away in 1945 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt was born in 1869 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland, the child of David Watt And Jane Cunningham.
  • Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt married Joseph May, and had children including Joseph William May.
  • Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt passed away in 1945 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Watt's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Watt
1869–1945
Birth Place: Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Watt
1840–1920
Largo, Fife, Scotland
Jane Cunningham
1838–1903
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Miller) Watt
1812–1862
Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland
Elspeth Rutherford
1818–1899
Largo, Fife, Scotland
George Cunningham
1807–1861
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Mary Reid
1799–1859
Markinch, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Watt
1777–1841
Hannah Thomson
1773–1858
William Rutherford
1797–1881
Mary Laing
1797–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Watt
1746–1834
Alexander Thomson
1742–1824
Hanna Dall
1746–1817
Henry Rutherford
1764–1804
Margaret Gibson
1761–
Andrew Laing
1740–
Elspeth Gib
1759–

Elizabeth Watt's Descendants

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Elizabeth ('Betsy') Watt (13 Nov 1869–Jun 1945) m. Joseph May (abt 1868–Mar 1928)
  1. 1. Joseph (William) May 1889–1945 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Clark 1887–1970
    1. 1. Joseph (William) May 1918–1993 m. Margaret Newton 1919–
    2. 2. Joseph (William) May 1911–1911
    3. 3. Edna May 1925–2016

Elizabeth Watt's Timeline

2 Records

1869
13 Nov 1869
Birth of Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt in Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
1945
Jun 1945
Age 76
Death of Elizabeth 'Betsy' Watt in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Leslie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1945
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

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